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A highway overpass is a good place to take shelter from a tornado. - Answer--False The ______________ represents atmospheric events varying from a few miles to tens and hundreds of miles including thunderstorm complexes, frontal systems, and precipitation bands in tropical storms. - Answer--Mesoscale The Enhanced Fujita Scale rates tornadoes based on ________________. - Answer--the damage they cause. In the photo below, you are looking southwest from almost 4 miles south-southwest of Anadarko, OK. This tornado has been occurring for over 5 minutes. Which tornado report best reflects what should be reported on Spotter Network? - Answer--Tornado occurring for 5+ minutes roughly 4 miles SW of Anadarko, OK moving northeast. No damage has been spotted. Most flash flood deaths occur in homes. - Answer--False What cloud type best describes the photo seen below? - Answer--Shelf Cloud _____________ systems are weather making in
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A highway overpass is a good place to take shelter from a tornado. - Answer--False
The ______________ represents atmospheric events varying from a few miles to tens and hundreds of miles including thunderstorm complexes, frontal systems, and precipitation bands in tropical storms. - Answer--Mesoscale
The Enhanced Fujita Scale rates tornadoes based on ________________. - Answer--the damage they cause.
In the photo below, you are looking southwest from almost 4 miles south-southwest of Anadarko, OK. This tornado has been occurring for over 5 minutes. Which tornado report best reflects what should be reported on Spotter Network? - Answer--Tornado occurring for 5+ minutes roughly 4 miles SW of Anadarko, OK moving northeast. No damage has been spotted.
Most flash flood deaths occur in homes. - Answer--False
What cloud type best describes the photo seen below? - Answer--Shelf Cloud
_____________ systems are weather making inward spiraling, and ascending, circulation systems
_____________ systems are weather inhibiting descending, outward spiraling systems. - Answer--Low Pressure
High Pressure
Watching the video below, what should be reported on Spotter Network? (Yellow sky background) - Answer--Tornado
___________ are issued by NWS when weather events are expected to remain below the warning criteria, but still cause significant inconvenience.
___________ are issued by NWS when severe weather events are imminent or occurring in real time.
___________ are issued by NWS when Conditions are Favorable for the development severe weather. - Answer--Weather Advisories
Weather Warnings
Weather Watches
About how many tornadoes strike the U.S. each year? - Answer--1,